CLASS II ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 24 Jul 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report

Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, USP 80mg recalled

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA is recalling Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, USP 80mg, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 28 Jun 2024 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot#: a) 17211249, 17211264, 17211266,17211286, Exp 6/30/24; 17211525, 17211535, 17211549, Exp 7/31/24; 17211787, 17211801, 8/31/24; 17212041, 9/30/24; 17212088, 17212106, Exp 10/31/24; 17212346, 17212345, 11/30/24; 17220053, 17220054, 17220055 12/31/24; 17220309, 17220310, Exp 1/31/25; b) 17211290, 6/30/2024
NDC68462-195, 68462-196, 68462-197, 68462-198
UPC0368462195901, 0368462198902
Quantity recalleda) 145,800 bottles; b) 1,368 bottles

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

Recall details

Recall number
D-0612-2024
FDA event ID
94899
Recalling firm
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, Mahwah, NJ
Manufacturer
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
28 Jun 2024
FDA classified
18 Jul 2024
Reported
24 Jul 2024
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Reason category
Potency & Assay

Timeline

28 Jun 2024Recall initiated by company
18 Jul 2024Classified by FDA+20 days
24 Jul 2024Published in enforcement report+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Failed Dissolution Specifications: results below specifications

Potency and specification recalls happen when a batch tests outside its approved limits for strength, purity or dissolution, which can mean the dose delivered is higher or lower than labelled.

Product as listed by the FDA

Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, USP 80mg, packaged in a) 90-count bottle, NDC 68462-198-90; b) 500-count bottle, NDC 68462-198-05, Rx only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh 454775, India, Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, Mahwah, NJ 07430,

Where it was distributed

USA Nationwide

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Failed Dissolution Specifications: results below specifications

Which lots are affected?

Lot#: a) 17211249, 17211264, 17211266,17211286, Exp 6/30/24; 17211525, 17211535, 17211549, Exp 7/31/24; 17211787, 17211801, 8/31/24; 17212041, 9/30/24; 17212088, 17212106, Exp 10/31/24; 17212346, 17212345, 11/30/24; 17220053, 17220054, 17220055 12/31/24; 17220309, 17220310, Exp 1/31/25; b) 17211290, 6/30/2024

Where was it sold?

USA Nationwide

What should I do if I have it?

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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